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Caution: Do not open ink cartridge packages until you are ready to install the ink. Cartridges are vacuum packed to maintain reliability. If anything is missing, contact Epson as described on the back under “Any questions?”. Remove the tape. Turn on Connect the power cable.
Make settings Select your language and country. Press to select the desired option. Press OK when done. For the Daylight Time setting, select Summer if your region uses Daylight Saving Time and it’s currently in effect. Otherwise select Winter to turn off the setting. Press OK. to select the date format, then press .
Close the ink cartridge cover and press it down until it clicks. Close the scanner. Press the OK button to charge ink. Charging takes about 2 minutes. Caution: Don’t turn off the WorkForce 500 Series while the ink system is initializing or you’ll waste ink.
Load paper Open the paper support and flip up its extension. Open the output tray. Squeeze the edge guide and slide it to the left. Then flip the feeder guard forward. Load paper against the right edge guide and behind the tab, with the printable side face up.
To use the WorkForce 500 Series for faxing, connect the included phone cord from a telephone wall jack to the LINE port on the WorkForce 500 Series. To connect a telephone or answering machine, see the Quick Guide for instructions.
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When you see this screen, click the first option and then click Next, unless the WorkForce 500 Series is connected to your computer through an external print server. If you’re using an external print server, click the second option, click Next, then skip to step 6.
Basic instructions for printing, copying, scanning, and faxing. On-screen Epson Information Center Click the desktop shortcut for easy access to the WorkForce 500 Series User’s Guide, FAQs, online troubleshooting advice, and software downloads. You can also purchase paper and ink.
(U.S. sales) or www.epson.ca (Canadian sales). Epson is a registered trademark, Epson Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Supplies Central is a service mark of Seiko Epson Corporation. DuraBrite is a registered trademark and WorkForce is a trademark of Epson America, Inc.